Nordson Corporation (NDSN)
NASDAQ: NDSN · Real-Time Price · USD
261.85
-0.55 (-0.21%)
Jan 13, 2026, 10:26 AM EST - Market open

Nordson Statistics

Total Valuation

Nordson has a market cap or net worth of $14.62 billion. The enterprise value is $16.63 billion.

Market Cap14.62B
Enterprise Value 16.63B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, February 18, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 18, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 17, 2025

Share Statistics

Nordson has 55.82 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.22% in one year.

Current Share Class 55.82M
Shares Outstanding 55.82M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.22%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.55%
Owned by Insiders (%) 5.64%
Owned by Institutions (%) 78.70%
Float 49.75M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 30.77 and the forward PE ratio is 23.47. Nordson's PEG ratio is 2.24.

PE Ratio 30.77
Forward PE 23.47
PS Ratio 5.32
Forward PS 4.94
PB Ratio 4.82
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 22.16
P/OCF Ratio 20.37
PEG Ratio 2.24
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 18.81, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.16.

EV / Earnings 34.33
EV / Sales 5.96
EV / EBITDA 18.81
EV / EBIT 22.67
EV / FCF 25.16

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.64, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.69.

Current Ratio 1.64
Quick Ratio 0.91
Debt / Equity 0.69
Debt / EBITDA 2.31
Debt / FCF 3.16
Interest Coverage 7.04

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.21% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.83%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.21%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.69%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.83%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.22%
Revenue Per Employee $348,961
Profits Per Employee $60,559
Employee Count8,000
Asset Turnover 0.47
Inventory Turnover 2.71

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Nordson has paid $113.17 million in taxes.

Income Tax 113.17M
Effective Tax Rate 18.94%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +31.44% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.02, so Nordson's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.02
52-Week Price Change +31.44%
50-Day Moving Average 238.10
200-Day Moving Average 219.30
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 79.51
Average Volume (20 Days) 492,692

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.50 million, so 2.68% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.50M
Short Previous Month 1.38M
Short % of Shares Out 2.68%
Short % of Float 3.01%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.08

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Nordson had revenue of $2.79 billion and earned $484.47 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.51.

Revenue2.79B
Gross Profit 1.54B
Operating Income 733.49M
Pretax Income 597.65M
Net Income 484.47M
EBITDA 884.01M
EBIT 733.49M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.51
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $109.58 million in cash and $2.09 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.98 billion or -$35.52 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 109.58M
Total Debt 2.09B
Net Cash -1.98B
Net Cash Per Share -$35.52
Equity (Book Value) 3.04B
Book Value Per Share 54.43
Working Capital 484.59M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $719.18 million and capital expenditures -$58.06 million, giving a free cash flow of $661.12 million.

Operating Cash Flow 719.18M
Capital Expenditures -58.06M
Free Cash Flow 661.12M
FCF Per Share $11.84
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.27%, with operating and profit margins of 26.27% and 17.35%.

Gross Margin 55.27%
Operating Margin 26.27%
Pretax Margin 21.41%
Profit Margin 17.35%
EBITDA Margin 31.67%
EBIT Margin 26.27%
FCF Margin 23.68%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.25%.

Dividend Per Share $3.28
Dividend Yield 1.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 42.86%
Years of Dividend Growth 63
Payout Ratio 37.60%
Buyback Yield 1.22%
Shareholder Yield 2.47%
Earnings Yield 3.31%
FCF Yield 4.51%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Nordson is $277.50, which is 5.98% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $277.50
Price Target Difference 5.98%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.12%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.98%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 13, 2011. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Apr 13, 2011
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Nordson has an Altman Z-Score of 4.65 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 4.65
Piotroski F-Score 5